Vladimir Kramnik vs Anatoly Karpov

World Blitz · 2009 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 42
Date 2009.11.18
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1rb1kb2/1p5Q/p3n2p/q2N4/2P4P/4P3/PP3P2/1K1R2R1 b - - 2 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Qc2 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Bxc5
  7. 7.Bg5 d4
  8. 8.O-O-O Qa5
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nxd4 Be7
  11. 11.e3 O-O
  12. 12.Bd3 h6
  13. 13.Be4 Nd7
  14. 14.Kb1 a6
  15. 15.g4 Kg7
  16. 16.h4 Rb8
  17. 17.g5 Rh8
  18. 18.g6 f5
  19. 19.Bxf5 Nf8
  20. 20.gxf7 exf5
  21. 21.Nd5 Kxf7
  22. 22.Nxf5 Bc5
  23. 23.Rhg1 Ne6
  24. 24.Nd6+ Bxd6
  25. 25.Qg6+ Kf8
  26. 26.Qf6+ Ke8
  27. 27.Qxh8+ Bf8
  28. 28.Qh7

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